Famous Birthdays
- Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet and writer, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1993)
- Dan Daniel, American politician (Rep-D-VA, 1969-88), born in Chatham, Virginia (d. 1988)
- Howard K. Smith, American TV newsman and journalist (ABC, Moderated Kennedy-Nixon debate), born in Ferriday, Louisiana (d. 2002)
About May 12, 1914
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 109 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
